Our next meeting is Tuesday, April 9, 2019.  Join us for a presentation by John Sanfacon on Russian minerals. John's presentation will include the history of Russian mineralogy, and he will bring in some of his own Russian minerals to show. He will have extensive notes on Mendeleev, Vernadsky and Fersman to hand out—-the last two men were the … [Read more...]

Our next meeting is Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Join us for a presentation by Duncan Keller entitled "Garnet, Spinel, and Corundum, Oh My! Connecticut's Newly-Discovered High-Pressure Granulites." Not sure what this is about? Come to the meeting to find out!! Our meeting begins at 7PM–we’ll start with a short business meeting, followed by … [Read more...]

Due to the predicted bad weather, the February meeting is CANCELLED. Sorry...... Our next meeting is Tuesday, February 12, 2019. Join us for....Game Nite - A Mineral Prize Extravaganza!   February’s program is guaranteed to delight those of you who cannot get to the Tucson shows. You’ll have a chance to win some specially selected quality … [Read more...]

Our next meeting is Tuesday, January 8, 2019. Join us for a presentation by Ted Johnson entitled "Ron Januzzi--The Unfinished Research." The talk will focus on Ron's last research in Connecticut, which is largely unpublished or published in books with only a limited number of copies.  It will include his work on Danbury, Brookfield (chrysoberyl, … [Read more...]